The moon hoax; or, A discovery that the moon has a vast population of human beings
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The moon hoax; or, A discovery that the moon has a vast population of human beings
- Publication date
- 1859
- Publisher
- New York : W. Gowans
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- smithsonian
- Contributor
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Language
- English
- Item Size
- 95.7M
statement of responsibility: By Richard Adams Locke
A series of articles originally published in the Sun, August, 1835, under title, "Great astronomical discoveries", which purported to be an account of the discoveries of Sir John Herschel at the cape of Good Hope, and which pretended to be reprinted from a supplement to the Edinburgh journal of science (then defunct) Has been ascribed on insufficient evidence to Joseph Nicolas Nicollet. cf. Dict. Amer. biog. ; F. M. O'Brien, The story of the Sun (1918) p. 64-102
A collection of mostly portraits and clippings, including p.99-115 of the O'Brien article, are loosely inserted at end
A series of articles originally published in the Sun, August, 1835, under title, "Great astronomical discoveries", which purported to be an account of the discoveries of Sir John Herschel at the cape of Good Hope, and which pretended to be reprinted from a supplement to the Edinburgh journal of science (then defunct) Has been ascribed on insufficient evidence to Joseph Nicolas Nicollet. cf. Dict. Amer. biog. ; F. M. O'Brien, The story of the Sun (1918) p. 64-102
A collection of mostly portraits and clippings, including p.99-115 of the O'Brien article, are loosely inserted at end
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- 2013-07-26 06:37:29
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- 39088003050713
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- Possible copyright status
- Public domain. The Library considers that this work is no longer under copyright protection
- Ppi
- 450
- Year
- 1859
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